Leading Learning
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As learning business professionals, most of us are already aware of the importance of lifelong learning – in both our personal and professional lives. But it seems – until recently – that the rest of the world has been slow to acknowledge the significant impact that lifelong learning has, and will continue to have, on …
Digital credentials and badges make it easier than ever to document learning while also providing tremendous value and opportunity to both learners and organizations alike – and that value can extend far beyond simply supporting the verification of learning. Jonathan Finkelstein, founder and CEO of the digital credential service provider, Credly, is an author and …
When it comes to increasing learner engagement, gamification is a tool that, at it’s core, has been around for a very long time. But why all the buzz about it now? And what are the elements of games that impact engagement and learning? Karl Kapp, professor of instructional technology at Bloomsburg University, is a leading …
With all that the web has enabled, there are now countless ways in which each of us is going about learning on a day-to-day basis. There is also increasing evidence that this is incredibly important and perhaps deserves the same type of recognition as some of the traditional markers in education, such as degrees. Kelly …
Members of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) depend on the organization to keep their skills up to date, and in the dynamic world of healthcare, this translates to increased safety for patients. Dana Woods, CEO of AACN, understands the critical role that her association plays in supporting these healthcare professionals. She knows the importance …
The science of learning is a recent hot topic in the education world and the research tells us that a “stand and deliver” approach to teaching simply isn’t effective in most instances. This week’s guest on the Leading Learning podcast was perhaps ahead of his time, writing about this issue well over a decade ago …
What does the future of learning look like for your organization? This is a question that Clar Rosso, Vice President of Member Learning and Competency at the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), has been exploring for years to make sure her organization is equipped to meet the evolving, highly competitive needs of its members. In this episode …
In this episode of the Leading Learning podcast, Celisa interviews Peter C. Brown, co-author of Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning. Make It Stick is an Emphatically Recommended Reading™ for the Leading Learning Symposium. We think it is one of the best books available to explain research about how people learn with implications for how we can …
If you are a leader or an aspiring leader in the business of lifelong learning, you are in the right place. The Leading Learning Podcast is a weekly resource featuring tips, insights, and perspectives to help you maximize the reach, revenue, and impact of your continuing education and professional development business. Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele …
